Forklift Operator/ Material Handler- 12 hour Night shift, 2/2/3 schedule

Unilever; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Profit Sharing

Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement

Paid Leaves

Hourly Bonus Payouts

Uniforms and PPE provided

Career Advancement Opportunities

Onsite Company store

Safety shoe subsidy

Onsite Cafeteria

Free Coffee

Free Soft Serve Ice Cream

Job summary

Unilever Jefferson City is seeking a Logistics Operator 1 to load and unload trucks, operate palletizers and de-palletizers, and maintain inventory in inbound and outbound areas. You'll follow LEAN practices, train peers, and use SAP and RF tools daily. The role requires forklift certification and overtime as needed.

The position offers full benefits and a shift pattern that supports efficient warehousing in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Qualifications

• 3+ years warehouse and forklift experience.
• Able to operate fork trucks after certification training.
• Overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload trucks and support production.
• Maintain raw and packaging inventories; keep 5-S standards.
• Operate palletizers and de-palletizer equipment; use SAP for material moves.
• Train associates on warehouse systems and programs; document accordingly.
• Move materials around Warehouse using SAP system.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse safety

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

RF scanner

Palletizer/de-palletizer equipment

Job description

Title of role: Logistics Operator 1

Background & Purpose of the Job: Unilever Jefferson City provides a holistic and hygienic choice of personal care brands that benefit the mind, body, and health of consumers while minimizing environmental footprints and promoting the individual growth of our people. Our "mission of wellbeing" is quickly becoming the new status symbol for health and beauty. A Logistics Operator 1 is required to operate, maintain, improve and repair equipment within our inbound and outbound areas, such as our De-palletizer and Palletizer equipment.

Location of the job: Jefferson City, MO

Base Pay: $24.04 per hour, plus a shift differential of $4.33 per hour, paid weekly

Shift: 6:00pm- 6:15am, 2/2/3 shift pattern

Overall Benefits & Perks (non-union)

• Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately
• 401K
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement
• Paid Leaves
• Hourly Bonus Payouts
• Uniforms and PPE provided
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• * Additional Perks for the “Jefferson City ” location
• Onsite Company store for product purchases
• Uniforms provided by the company
• Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses subsidy
• Company dinners and care packages periodically
• Benefits are effective the first day of hire (if elected)
• Onsite Cafeteria
• Free Hot and Iced Coffee
• Free Soft Serve Ice Cream on select days of the week

What You'll Do

• Load/unload trucks, support production, store and maintain raw and packaging inventories.
• Actively supports the Plant’s LEAN initiative by completing all scheduled training and assigned LEAN responsibilities.
• Operates various fork trucks and pallet jacks after certification training, with periodic recertification.
• Operates palletizers and automatic bottle handling/ de-palletizer equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate understanding and use of productivity, safety, and informational tools (PCs, RF, JDA, SAP, Impact Sensors, Factory Systems).
• Ability to operate material handling equipment where appropriate (fork truck, pallet jack, sky Jack, deep reach, clamp apparatus, etc.).
• Ability to train associates on warehouse systems and programs and document accordingly.
• Ability to use warehouse systems and programs (i.e. Work Orders, B.O.M., locator, etc.).
• Move materials around Warehouse using SAP system.
• Maintain housekeeping and 5-S program in assigned areas.
• All other duties as assigned

What You'll Need to Succeed

• At least 3 years of warehouse and fork truck experience.
• Work overtime as required

What You’ll Love About his job:

Working as a team Great work life balance environment Awesome benefits and onsite company store Physical Demand Requirement: Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check. Lifting and Carrying: This position involves the capability to lift objects between 21-50 LBS occasionally and transporting them over specific distances or for certain durations. Reaching, Pushing, and Pulling: These actions might be needed to access items, move equipment, or handle objects in different environments. Posture: Jobs may require extended periods of standing, sitting, or switching between these positions. Fine Motor Skills: Some roles necessitate the use of fine motor skills for tasks such as typing, using small tools, or handling delicate objects. Vision and Hearing: Certain jobs demand specific visual acuity, color vision, or hearing capabilities. Environmental Factors: The job might involve working in noisy areas. Stamina and Endurance: The ability to perform physical activities for long periods or to work continuously without rest may be essential.

Physical Demand Requirement:

Physical Demand Requirement: Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, physical and background check. Lifting and Carrying: This position involves the capability to lift objects between 21-50 LBS occasionally and transporting them over specific distances or for certain durations. Reaching, Pushing, and Pulling: These actions might be needed to access items, move equipment, or handle objects in different environments. Posture: Jobs may require extended periods of standing, sitting, or switching between these positions. Fine Motor Skills: Some roles necessitate the use of fine motor skills for tasks such as typing, using small tools, or handling delicate objects. Vision and Hearing: Certain jobs demand specific visual acuity, color vision, or hearing capabilities. Environmental Factors: The job might involve working in noisy areas. Stamina and Endurance: The ability to perform physical activities for long periods or to work continuously without rest may be essential.

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